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'''Joel''' is the name of several people in the [[Bible]].

The name means ''Jehovah is his God''.

(1.)# The oldest of Samuel's two sons appointed by him as judges in Beersheba (1 Sam. 8:2).

(2.)# A descendant of Reuben (1 Chr. 5:4,8).

appointed by him as judges in Beersheba (1 Sam. 8:2).

(3.)# One of David's famous warriors (1 Chr. 11:38).

(4.)# A Levite of the family of Gershom (1 Chr. 15:7, 11).

(5.)# 1 Chr. 7:3.

(6.)# 1 Chr. 27:20.

# The second of the twelve minor prophets and the author of the [[Book of Joel]]. He was the son of Pethuel. His personal history is only known from his book.

(2.) A descendant of Reuben (1 Chr. 5:4,8).

<b>Initial text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897 -- Please update as needed</b>

(3.) One of David's famous warriors (1 Chr. 11:38).

(4.) A Levite of the family of Gershom (1 Chr. 15:7, 11).

(5.) 1 Chr. 7:3.

(6.) 1 Chr. 27:20.

(7.) The second of the twelve minor prophets

and the author of the [[Book of Joel]].

He was the son of Pethuel. His personal history is only known from his

book.

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Initial text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897 -- Please update as needed